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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,422,010 and 2,012,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,422,010 and 2,012,092 is: 2,847,036.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,010 : 2,012,092 = 2,012,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,010/2,012,092 = 2,012,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,010x = 2,012,092 × 2,012,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,010x = 4,048,514,216,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,514,216,464/1,422,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,847,036.39

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